Orb's trainer Shug McGaughey holds up the winner's trophy after his charge won the 139th running of the Kentucky Derby May 4, 2013 at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. (Skip Dickstein/Times Union)

Orb's trainer Shug McGaughey holds up the winner's trophy after his charge won the 139th running of the Kentucky Derby May 4, 2013 at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. (Skip Dickstein/Times Union)

Jim Leuenberger of Shawamo Wis. shows his state pride at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY. on a day when hats are everywhere on the day before the 138th running of The Kentucky Derby May 4, 2012.(Skip Dickstein / Times Union) less

Jim Leuenberger of Shawamo Wis. shows his state pride at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY. on a day when hats are everywhere on the day before the 138th running of The Kentucky Derby May 4, 2012.(Skip ... more

Photo: SKIP DICKSTEIN

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Stephanie Tzouanakis of Louisville, KY enjoys the sun and the racing atmosphere at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY. on a day when hats are everywhere the day before the 138th running of The Kentucky Derby May 4, 2012.(Skip Dickstein / Times Union) less

Stephanie Tzouanakis of Louisville, KY enjoys the sun and the racing atmosphere at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY. on a day when hats are everywhere the day before the 138th running of The Kentucky Derby May ... more

A patron of thoroughbred racing enjoys the sun and the racing atmosphere at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY. on a day when hats are everywhere the day before the 138th running of The Kentucky Derby May 4, 2012.(Skip Dickstein / Times Union) less

A patron of thoroughbred racing enjoys the sun and the racing atmosphere at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY. on a day when hats are everywhere the day before the 138th running of The Kentucky Derby May 4, ... more

Photo: SKIP DICKSTEIN

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Race patrons huddle under an umbrella at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY to get protection from a severe thunderstorm that his hitting the Louisville area this afternoon May 4, 2012, the day before the 138th running of The Kentucky Derby. (Skip Dickstein / Times Union) less

Race patrons huddle under an umbrella at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY to get protection from a severe thunderstorm that his hitting the Louisville area this afternoon May 4, 2012, the day before the 138th ... more

Stalwart racing fans tough out the rain to have their Kentucky Derby Experience including their mint juleps at Churchill Downs May 4, 2013 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Skip Dickstein/Times Union)

Stalwart racing fans tough out the rain to have their Kentucky Derby Experience including their mint juleps at Churchill Downs May 4, 2013 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Skip Dickstein/Times Union)

Photo: SKIP DICKSTEIN

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Stalwart racing fans tough out the rain to have their Kentucky Derby Experience at Churchill Downs May 4, 2013 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Skip Dickstein/Times Union)

Stalwart racing fans tough out the rain to have their Kentucky Derby Experience at Churchill Downs May 4, 2013 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Skip Dickstein/Times Union)

Photo: SKIP DICKSTEIN

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Stalwart racing fans tough out the rain to have their Kentucky Derby Experience at Churchill Downs May 4, 2013 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Skip Dickstein/Times Union)

Stalwart racing fans tough out the rain to have their Kentucky Derby Experience at Churchill Downs May 4, 2013 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Skip Dickstein/Times Union)

Photo: SKIP DICKSTEIN

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Stalwart racing fans, Michelle Schoengard, left and Kelly Johnson both of Louisville tough out the rain to have their Kentucky Derby Experience including their mint juleps at Churchill Downs May 4, 2013 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Skip Dickstein/Times Union) less

Stalwart racing fans, Michelle Schoengard, left and Kelly Johnson both of Louisville tough out the rain to have their Kentucky Derby Experience including their mint juleps at Churchill Downs May 4, 2013 in ... more

Hats were the order of the day on Oaks Day May 3, 2013 at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY (Skip Dickstein/Times Union)

Hats were the order of the day on Oaks Day May 3, 2013 at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY (Skip Dickstein/Times Union)

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Jockey Mike Smith, foreground, wins the 139th running of the Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs May 3, 2013, on Princess of Sylmar in Louisville, Kentucky. The second place horse was Beholder ridden by Garrett Gomez. (Skip Dickstein/Times Union) less

Jockey Mike Smith, foreground, wins the 139th running of the Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs May 3, 2013, on Princess of Sylmar in Louisville, Kentucky. The second place horse was Beholder ridden by Garrett ... more

Jockey Mike Smith, foreground, presses hard to win139th running of the Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs May 3, 2013, on Princess of Sylmar in Louisville, Kentucky. The second place horse was Beholder ridden by Garrett Gomez. (Skip Dickstein/Times Union) less

Jockey Mike Smith, foreground, presses hard to win139th running of the Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs May 3, 2013, on Princess of Sylmar in Louisville, Kentucky. The second place horse was Beholder ridden by ... more

Jockey Mike Smith, foreground, reacts to winning 139th running of the Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs May 3, 2013, on Princess of Sylmar in Louisville, Kentucky. The second place horse was Beholder ridden by Garrett Gomez. (Skip Dickstein/Times Union) less

Jockey Mike Smith, foreground, reacts to winning 139th running of the Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs May 3, 2013, on Princess of Sylmar in Louisville, Kentucky. The second place horse was Beholder ridden by ... more

There was a traffic jam at the start of the 139th running of the Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs May 3, 2013, in Louisville, Kentucky. The race was won by Princess of Sylmar ridden by jockey Mike Smith. (Skip Dickstein/Times Union) less

There was a traffic jam at the start of the 139th running of the Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs May 3, 2013, in Louisville, Kentucky. The race was won by Princess of Sylmar ridden by jockey Mike Smith. ... more

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A horse makes it's way to the track for a morning workout at Churchill Downs Friday, May 3, 2013, in Louisville, Ky. Saturday will be the 139th running of the Kentucky Derby. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)

A horse makes it's way to the track for a morning workout at Churchill Downs Friday, May 3, 2013, in Louisville, Ky. Saturday will be the 139th running of the Kentucky Derby. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)

Photo: J. David Ake

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Horses walk in the stable as the sun rises during morning workouts for the 2013 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 3, 2013 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

Horses walk in the stable as the sun rises during morning workouts for the 2013 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 3, 2013 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

Photo: Jamie Squire

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The horse Verrazano gets a bath after his morning workout at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., May 3, 2013. Verrazano will run in the 139th Kentucky Derby on Saturday. (Luke Sharrett/The New York Times)

The horse Verrazano gets a bath after his morning workout at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., May 3, 2013. Verrazano will run in the 139th Kentucky Derby on Saturday. (Luke Sharrett/The New York Times)

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LOUISVILLE, KY - MAY 02: Vyjack runs on the track during the morning training for the 2013 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 2, 2013 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

LOUISVILLE, KY - MAY 02: Vyjack runs on the track during the morning training for the 2013 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 2, 2013 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Photo: Andy Lyons

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Shug McGuaghey, trainer of morning line favorite Orb is interviewed after the post position draw May 1, 2013, for the 139th running of The Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY. (Skip Dickstein/Times Union) less

Shug McGuaghey, trainer of morning line favorite Orb is interviewed after the post position draw May 1, 2013, for the 139th running of The Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY. (Skip ... more

The Kentucky Derby trophy is on display at the post position draw May 1, 2013, for the 139th running of The Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY. (Skip Dickstein/Times Union)

The Kentucky Derby trophy is on display at the post position draw May 1, 2013, for the 139th running of The Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY. (Skip Dickstein/Times Union)

Photo: SKIP DICKSTEIN

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Todd Pletcher, trainer of morning line second favorite Verranzano is is all smiles during the post position draw May 1, 2013, for the 139th running of The Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY. (Skip Dickstein/Times Union) less

Todd Pletcher, trainer of morning line second favorite Verranzano is is all smiles during the post position draw May 1, 2013, for the 139th running of The Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY. ... more

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The field is set after the post position draw May 1, 2013, for the 139th running of The Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY. The morning line favorite is Orb at 7/2. (Skip Dickstein/Times Union) less

The field is set after the post position draw May 1, 2013, for the 139th running of The Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY. The morning line favorite is Orb at 7/2. (Skip Dickstein/Times ... more

Photo: SKIP DICKSTEIN

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Shug McGuaghey, trainer of morning line favorite Orb still looks pensive after the post position draw May 1, 2013, for the 139th running of The Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY. (Skip Dickstein/Times Union) less

Shug McGuaghey, trainer of morning line favorite Orb still looks pensive after the post position draw May 1, 2013, for the 139th running of The Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY. (Skip ... more

The backstretch at Churchill Downs was packed with spectators early Wednesday, May 1, 2013. The Kentucky Derby will be run at the world-famous track on Saturday. (Skip Dickstein / Times Union)

The backstretch at Churchill Downs was packed with spectators early Wednesday, May 1, 2013. The Kentucky Derby will be run at the world-famous track on Saturday. (Skip Dickstein / Times Union)

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Trainer Bill Mott leads one of his thoroughbreds from the the track at Churchill Downs on a beautiful Wednesday morning. The Kentucky Derby will be run at the world-famous track on Saturday. (Skip Dickstein / Times Union) less

Trainer Bill Mott leads one of his thoroughbreds from the the track at Churchill Downs on a beautiful Wednesday morning. The Kentucky Derby will be run at the world-famous track on Saturday. (Skip Dickstein / ... more

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Jockey Kevin Krigger, right, talks with trainer Doug O'Neill, left, as they watch horses work out at Churchill Downs, Sunday, April 28, 2013, in Louisville, Ky. Krigger is to ride Kentucky Derby hopeful Goldencents for O'Neill in the race. (AP Photo/Garry Jones) less

Jockey Kevin Krigger, right, talks with trainer Doug O'Neill, left, as they watch horses work out at Churchill Downs, Sunday, April 28, 2013, in Louisville, Ky. Krigger is to ride Kentucky Derby hopeful ... more

Jockey Kevin Krigger, right, talks with trainer Doug O'Neill, left, as they watch horses work out at Churchill Downs, Sunday, April 28, 2013, in Louisville, Ky. Krigger is to ride Kentucky Derby hopeful Goldencents for O'Neill in the race. (AP Photo/Garry Jones) less

Jockey Kevin Krigger, right, talks with trainer Doug O'Neill, left, as they watch horses work out at Churchill Downs, Sunday, April 28, 2013, in Louisville, Ky. Krigger is to ride Kentucky Derby hopeful ... more